Housing in Carthage, IL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$66,500
Median List Price
N/A
Price Per Sq Ft
$43
Days on Market
221
Active Inventory
8
Months of Supply
4.0
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$121,265
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
87.8%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
2
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$43
Carthage vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Carthage is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$115,600
Median Rent
$679
Total Housing Units
1,369
Vacancy Rate
19.4%
Owner Occupied
71.5%
Renter Occupied
28.5%
Median Property Tax
$2,085
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$869
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Carthage, IL is $66,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 221 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $43. The median rent is $679 per month (Census ACS). About 71.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1956. There are 1,369 total housing units.